U.S. Supreme Court

Donald Trump will try to fill every judgeship that Democrats leave open.

By The Editorial Board

Donald J. Trump is set to regain office without clarity on the scope of presidential immunity and with a lingering cloud over whether outside special counsels can investigate high-level wrongdoing.

By Charlie Savage

Justice Antonin Scalia, a conservative giant, said attempts to circumvent the Senate’s responsibility to vet nominees were “ignoble” and “just made up.”

By Adam Liptak

The once and future president’s constitutional gimmicks are embarrassingly transparent.

By David French

A conservative group argues that Congress gave the Federal Communications Commission too much discretion over an $8 billion fund.

By Adam Liptak

A few victories made it easy for Democrats to forget that the law is just another domain of politics where their enemies enjoy power too.

By Samuel Moyn

Three states are calling on the federal courts for help in making women have more babies.

By Linda Greenhouse

He argued 20 times before the Supreme Court and prepared witnesses like Marie Yovanovitch and Christine Blasey Ford for their congressional testimony.

By Richard Sandomir

The progressive stronghold in California plans to target large encampments, relying on a Supreme Court decision handed down by a conservative majority.

By Shawn Hubler

Her unusual approach to building bridges between her wealthy campus and its beleaguered hometown led to a Supreme Court case and a faculty revolt.

By Trip Gabriel